The IOVC Framework: Non-Financial Strategies to Maximize Value Creation in Impact Investing
In impact investing, success goes beyond funding social enterprises—it’s about the additional value funds bring through non-financial strategies. By offering mentorship, refining governance, and enhancing impact measurement and management practices, funds play a pivotal role in driving meaningful change. In their recent article, “How do impact investors leverage non-financial strategies to create value? An impact-oriented […]
‘Destination Impact’ Symposium Brought Together Experts to Tackle Challenges in Impact Investing
Recently, our Chair hosted the symposium “Destination Impact: From Inspiration to Implementation,” supported by Meta, bringing together leading professionals and researchers in the field of impact investing at IE University in Madrid. The symposium came at a pivotal moment for impact investing. While this field is rapidly expanding, it faces complex challenges that demand innovative […]
Preparing the Next Generation of Impact Investors: IE MBA students join the The Turner MIINT
This week, the IE Business School, through its International MBA program and in collaboration with the Impact Bridge – IE Chair of Social Entrepreneurship and Impact Investing, hosted an informative session on the Turner MIINT (MBA Impact Investing Network & Training). Held on campus, this session saw an impressive turnout, reflecting the growing interest among […]
Upcoming Symposium: “Destination Impact: From Inspiration to Implementation”
IE University will host a high-profile symposium, “Destination Impact: From Inspiration to Implementation,” on Friday, October 4, 2024, at the IE University Campus in Madrid. Led by Rachida Justo, Director of the Impact Bridge – IE Chair, this event brings together prominent leaders from the impact-investing sector alongside internationally renowned academics. The symposium will address […]
Interview to Rachida Justo by El Mundo
“Rachida Justo, defender of the not so lost causes” Article published by El Mundo on July 3rd, 2024 Read article (ESP)
THE ROLE OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE IMPACT ECONOMY IN SPAIN
On May 23, 2024, IE University and Impact Bridge, in collaboration with AXIS (ICO) and SpainNAB, organized the event “The role of the public sector in the development of the impact economy in Spain” through the Impact Bridge-IE Chair of Social Entrepreneurship and Impact Investing. The event featured welcoming remarks from Arturo Benito, CEO and […]
IMPACT BRIDGE-IE CHAIR, WITH THE SUPPORT OF CFA SOCIETY SPAIN AND IE FOUNDATION, HOLDS A GATHERING THAT AIMS TO ANALYZE THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF SUSTAINABLE AND IMPACT INVESTMENT.
Madrid, March 16TH, 2023. This afternoon the event “Past, present and future of sustainable and impact investment” took place at the IE Tower, the first annual sustainability event co-organized by the ESG Committee of CFA Society Spain, through the Impact Bridge-IE Chair of Social Entrepreneurship and Impact Investment and IE Foundation. The event began with […]
IE FOUNDATION AND SOCIAL NEST FOUNDATION MEET TO DISCUSS IMPACT INVESTING WITH FINANCIAL, SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RETURNS
Madrid, November 22, 2022. This morning, the Fi Gathering Madrid took place at IE Tower. The event was co-organized by IE Foundation through the Impact Bridge-IE Chair in Social Entrepreneurship and Impact Investing and the IE Center for Families in Business, together with Social Nest Foundation.
IMPACT BRIDGE-IE CHAIR AND JOURNAL OF BUSINESS VENTURING INSIGHTS CO-HOST THE 2022 JBVI ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACADEMY
On November 15-17, Impact Bridge-IE Chair and Journal Of Business Venturing Insights cohosted the 2022 JBVI Entrepreneurship Academy
Celebration of the 82nd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management in Seattle
After two years of being held virtually, the 82nd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management took place in Seattle during the first week of August 2022, in a hybrid mode. The theme of this edition was “Creating a better world together”, which was attended by around 800 members of the division who had an enriching experience during those days.
